Crime Rates at Poets Chase, Aylesbury, HP21 7LP

Poets Chase area has the 39th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Aston Clinton and Bierton , and the 671st highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poets Chase (HP21 7LP) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Aston Clinton and Bierton average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poets Chase (HP21 7LP), the main crime hotspot is near Walton Grove. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.